Category: Unpublished
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The nineteenth floor.
‘Paanch rupya.’ The dent in the kevlar was roughly the size and shape of a five rupee coin. It was also nearly a crack, and placed where it was, two inches inches below the heart, would be fatal if not for the added fortifications to the chest and rib areas. Even if the shell didn’t…
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The article that inadvertently got me into Rediff*
*A friend forwarded this blogpost to someone he knew at Rediff, and they mailed in asking if I would write for the sports section. I was incredulous, because they had the one and only Prem Panicker. I did scribble a couple of cricket pieces but became their F1 columnist.. and one thing, as they say,…
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If Quentin Tarantino made The Bible
Disclaimer: This work is not meant to offend Christians or the great Christian faith. If Monty Python’s Life Of Brian made you froth at the mouth, you might not want to scroll down. This is a light-hearted write-up waxing sarcastic on current cinematic mores. The central theme is the work of QT, and the piece spoofs…